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Registered charity · No. 1189741Trust

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# The Sarah Burkeman Trust

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Sarah Burkeman Trust is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include general charitable purposes, the advancement of health or saving of lives.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Sarah Burkeman Trust?

Reported income · year ending 2025-12-31

£0

Reported spending · year ending 2025-12-31

£0

Registered charity number

1189741

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Trust

Register contact address detail (not service area)

London

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Not recorded

Quick answer

The Sarah Burkeman Trust (number 1189741) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does The Sarah Burkeman Trust do?

The SBT was founded in memory of Sarah Burkeman who passed away from Sarcoma at the age of 34. The SBT funds translational research into Sarcoma with the aim of helping provide new treatments for Sarcoma within 5 years.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Sarah Burkeman Trust

Answers The Sarah Burkeman Trust gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register does not record The Sarah Burkeman Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

1 June 2020

Also known as

Sbt

Where it says it operates

Throughout England and Wales

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies; Other Defined Groups.

**Reported activities:** Makes Grants To Organisations; Sponsors Or Undertakes Research.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is The Sarah Burkeman Trust registered for?

General Charitable PurposesThe Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Sarah Burkeman Trust yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Sarah Burkeman Trust.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to The Sarah Burkeman Trust?

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- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Sarah Burkeman Trust a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Sarah Burkeman Trust as a registered charity (number 1189741) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is The Sarah Burkeman Trust's charity number?

The Sarah Burkeman Trust's charity number is 1189741. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 1189741?

Search 1189741 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers.

What does The Sarah Burkeman Trust do?

The SBT was founded in memory of Sarah Burkeman who passed away from Sarcoma at the age of 34. The SBT funds translational research into Sarcoma with the aim of helping provide new treatments for Sarcoma within 5 years.

Does The Sarah Burkeman Trust have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Sarah Burkeman Trust. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate.

How can I donate to The Sarah Burkeman Trust?

The Sarah Burkeman Trust does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Sarah Burkeman Trust?

The register does not record The Sarah Burkeman Trust as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid. Ask the charity before assuming a donation can be Gift Aided.

When was The Sarah Burkeman Trust registered as a charity?

The Sarah Burkeman Trust was entered on the register on 1 June 2020.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
used under the
[Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/).
Always verify current details on the
[official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/charity-details/?regId=1189741&subId=0).